Dr. Dustin A. Carlson, MD

Dr. Carlson practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital - Lavin Family Pavilion Recovery Room - HOPD in Chicago, Illinois.

Dr. Carlson's NPI, 1902139173, was assigned on September 4, 2009. Dr. Carlson graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine in 2009. Dr. Carlson holds Illinois license 036129287.

Dr. Carlson's primary practice is Northwestern Memorial Hospital - Lavin Family Pavilion Recovery Room - HOPD, at 259 E Erie St, Chicago, IL 60611.

Dr. Carlson's primary practice is Northwestern Memorial Hospital - Lavin Family Pavilion Recovery Room - HOPD in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Carlson is also affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital. The medical group on file is Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation. Dmand AI also links Dr. Carlson to 4 more hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account. Dr. Carlson's employer is on file too: a hospital.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Carlson practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Gastroenterology is Dr. Carlson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Carlson is licensed in Illinois.

CMS data shows 514 Medicare services from Dr. Carlson across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 291 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $35,153 for them.

CMS counts 291 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Carlson in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 145 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 65% have high blood pressure. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.37, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Carlson's median patient age at 70, with 53% women.

In 2024, Dr. Carlson wrote 574 Medicare Part D claims for 168 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 543 of them, across 8 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $43,209 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 343 claims across 7 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 95 out of 100 for Dr. Carlson for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Carlson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Carlson as offering telehealth. CMS counts 144 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. Carlson, more than 84% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 163 papers to Dr. Carlson, published from 2011 to 2025. 2023 was the busiest year, with 20. The most frequent topics are Manometry, Esophageal Achalasia and Esophageal Motility Disorders. Dr. Carlson has published most often in Neurogastroenterol Motil. Dr. Carlson's most frequent co-authors are John E. Pandolfino, MD, Peter J. Kahrilas, MD and Chandra Prakash Gyawali, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 237 general payments to Dr. Carlson from 12 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 78% of the total. Sanofi and Genzyme US Companies paid the most, $84,475. It also lists 1 research payment totaling $3,000 in 2025.

Dr. Carlson graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine in 2009.